John Beauchamp
3rd Baron Beauchamp of Bletso

Born
None
None years ago
Died
October 8th, 1361
663 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
England
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Owned the title of 3rd Baron Beauchamp of Bletso, overseeing lands and influence during the 14th century. Engaged in the conflicts of the time, including battles related to the Hundred Years' War. Served in various capacities in the royal administration and as a prominent noble. Involved in the governance and military affairs within the realm, reflecting the feudal structure of England during the medieval period.
Held the title of 3rd Baron Beauchamp
Participated in military campaigns of the era
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